Root Words #8
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TalyorGang on October 24, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
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 Abrasive | Rough, Coarse, Harsh Noun Avoid using abrasive sponges or scouring creams: you could permanently damage your new units. |
| Bilk | Hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of Verb Bilk millions out of investers. |
| Covert | Not openly acknowledged or displayed. Adjective As it flew away from me it showed white undertail coverts and belly. |
| Engender | Make children. Verb Engendered by visual input. |
| Hangar | A large structure at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained. Verb Hangars on an active airfield. |
| Knotty | Knotty issue of building consent. Adjective Knotty issue of building consent. |
| Nuane | Something subtle, a fine shade of meaning. Noun After a while you even grasp the subtle nuances too. |
| Plagiarism | A piece of writing that has been copied from someone else and is presented as being your own work. Noun Plagiarism detection systems are of no help to us. |
| Reown | Fame, Glory Noun Renowned for the excellence of its eating houses and country pubs. |
| Tangent | Ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle. Noun Tangent arc was the bright area on the horizon directly below the sun. |
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